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Earth's Oceans

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Oceans cover about ______ of the surface of the earth.

a)

60%

b)

70%

c)

80%

d)

90%

2.

There are _____ oceans in the world

a)

4

b)

6

c)

5

d)

9

3.

The following are the oceans according to size

a)

Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, Antarctic

b)

Pacific, Indian, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctic

c)

Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Antarctic, Arctic

d)

Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic, Arctic

4.

The _________ is located in the North Pole.

a)

Antarctic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

5.

Smaller bodies of salt water are called

a)

seas

b)

lakes

c)

oceans

d)

rivers

6.

The ______________ covers a third of the earth's surface.

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

7.

The deepest parts of the ocean are called

a)

trenches

b)

abyss

c)

deep sea plain

d)

guyot

8.

Underwater volcanoes with flat tops are known as

a)

shelf

b)

abyss

c)

guyots

d)

slope

9.

Seas, bays, channels and gulfs are other bodies of _____

a)

salt water

b)

fresh water

c)

swampy water

d)

loamy water

10.

Winds blowing across the surface of the oceans and seas cause them to move in ripples called ________

a)

tides

b)

waves

c)

current

d)

motion